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1 ASTRONOMY DAY10 SEPTEMBER 30 Learning Target: I can explain how ancient astronomers impacted today’s thinking about the universe.

2 VOCABULARY  Retrograde motion  epicycles

3 AGENDA 1.Reminder Test Corrections 2.Stellarium due today 3.Constellation Project due today 4.How to use your sky wheel http://www.skyandtelescope.com/astronomy-resources/video-using-star- charts-and-star-wheels/ Notes on Astronomers

4 QUIZ 1.Describe the difference between heliocentric and geocentric 2.Name one person who supported geocentric thinking 3.Name one person who supported heliocentric thinking

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